A String in the Harp by Nancy Bond

A String in the Harp

Nancy Bond with Allen Davis (Illustrator)

370 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult reflective slow-paced
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Description

Relates what happens to three American children, unwillingly transplanted to Wales for one year, when one of them finds an ancient harp-tuning key that takes him back to the time of the great sixth-century bard Taliesin.

Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.54

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